Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-01-20
STORES STATEMENT.


to ,iay ........ ......--.-..-.. $40 lO3,59l
Receipts same day last YEAR. 70 1903
FINANCIAL-The money market is easier.
bankers are buying sight drafts at par and
selling at = per cent premium.
f0,efJH E1ch1nge-Ihe market is steady.
Commercial demand 81 So; sixty DAYS
dl5a4 sl5z ninety days, 81 SOFA SCI a francs,
IRIS and Havre. commercial, sixty DAYS,
255s; Swiss, SIS 26l4; marks, sixty days,
o. $40.
SECURlTIEs-The market is quite active
for Central railroad stock. which opened this
morning with sales at 1853 and closed this
evening with buyers at l28]l. Some 900 shares
have changed hands To-day. Other securities
are QuietS but. with one or two exceptions.
firm, with light offerings.
SToCRs AND BoNDS-CjtV BJnds - Quiet.
Atlanta per cent. 104 bid i06 asked; Atlanta
per cent, li5 bid. 40 asked; Augusta Z per
cent. 100 bid, 10 asked; Augusta 6s. long 107
bjd, l09 asked; Columbus per cent, SO 6ld,
80 asked; Macon per cent. ll3 bid, ia
coupons. lO2 bid. 1927 asked; new Savannah
per cent, coupons February, 1929 bid, 1897
asked.
STATE BondS-Markot steady, with light sup
ply. Georgia new Is. $50 1917 bid, 1929 asked !;
Georgia new 4 >, lO415 bid 1861 asked Georg q
per cent gold, coupons quarterly, 100 bid,
ITO asked: Georgia 4 per cent. coupons jan
uary anu July, maturity 1896 20 bid, l23
asked.
Ratiyood ,Stocks -- Central common. 1857
bid. l29 asked: Augusta and savannah
per cent guaranteed, X-div,, 131 bid, 1872
asked: Georgia common, 1870 bid, ig1 ASK ed !;
southwestern per cent guaranteed. eX-div..
l2S14 bid, l291a asked; Cen raj per cent GER
tiGcates eN-int., I02ls bid, l03 asked; Atlanta
and West Point railroad stock, eX-dlV.. 107
bid, los asked; Atlanta and West Point 8
per cent cerlficates l0l bid lO5 asked
RG,kyOtd h HdS--Markct quiet. savannah,
Florida ami Western Railway Company gen
eral mortgage per cent interest, coupons
October los bid, 100 askcd: Atlantic and
gulf first mortgage consolidated per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1897. llS
Did, 1i9 asked. Central consolidated mortgage
per cent, coupons January and July, ma
lurity 1888, 1850 bid, lli53 asked; GeOrCIA rail-
gpad 6s, 1897, los bid, Ill ASKED: Mobile and
Strard second mortgage Endorsed per cent
coupons January and July, maturity 1855,
1916 bid. l06 asked; Montgomery ana Eu-
Central railroad. lool3 Did, 10 asked; Char
lotte. CoiumbIa and Augusta first mortgage,
1l3 bid, IL asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
huglfsta second mortgage, ITO bId. liz asked !:
Western Alabama sc 'Ouu mortgage Endorsed
per cent, 40 bid, III ked; south Georgia
aud Florida Endorsed, lis bid, lt9 asked {;
South Georgia and Florida second mortgage.
liz bio, li5 asked; Augusta and Knoxville
first mortgage yer cent, 1l2l4 ibid, lis asked; ;
Gainesville, jefferson and southern first
mortgage guaranteed, ZIG bid, III asked /:
Gainesville. jefferson and Southern not guar
anteed, III bid, ll8 asked; Ocean steam
ship Der cent bonds Guaranteed hv Central
railroad, 1903 bid lOi asked: Gdinesyi lC,
Jefferson and southern second mortgage
guaranteed. ia bid, 1lj asked: COLUMBUS and
Rome FIRST morig ge bOn09 lndor5ed hv Cen
tral railroad, lO5 bid, lO7 askcd; Co.um us
and western i per cent guaranteed, 1917 hid,
107 asked; City and Suburban railway Grst
mortgage per cent, l05 bid. l06 asked.
BdH6 SOcts-Nomlual southern Bank Of
The State OF Ge rgs, 1876 Did zoe asked; Mcr-
chants National Bank. $50 bad, 49, asked I.
Savannah Bank and Trust Company, SO bid,
s3 asked: savannah National Bank, liz did,
IFS asked.
Gfs Stoces--Savannab Gas Light stock. - :
bid. % asked. eN-diy.; Mutual Gas LighL
stock, 70 bld 70 asked
BACON-Markct strong ana advancing; de-
4 maud good; smoked clear RIB sides. 1'-c;
shoulders, Sc; dry salted cl ar RIB dca,
7e; long clear, 61sc; shoulders, 51ac; hams,
l2l{c.
BAGGING AND TIEs-Market quiet. We
quote; Bagging-2A rs. ~ 5a934c; lbs, sea
Skc; ia lbs, ~ use, u cUrdng 10 brard and
quantity. Iron tIcs-Arrow. 81 GOAL 0j per
bundle. according TO brand and quantity
Bagglng and ties in retail lots a fraction
higher.
BUTrER-Markct higher; oleOmargarine,
ltal6c; choice Goshen. 23c: gilt edge, 26a21C;
creamery. 27a20r; country, lGa20c,
CABB AGE-Northern, scarce, nominal; Ia
lBc per head.
CoFrEE-The market is steader. We
quote for small lots: Ordinary, !5hc:
far. Ice; good. lB1sci prime, l7c; choice, lIdc;
peaberry, E$4c.
CuEEsE-Aarket higher ;demand moderate;
stock nght. We quote: l0lsa!3lfc.
0HiaO faUir-Applcs eyGpuratcd, l3c;
peeled. &c; peaches, peeled, l0C; unpeelcd,
5c7; currants. &c: cltron, 2jc.
nay GuoDs-The market is duiet and firm.